# National Wildland Fire Management and Natural Resource Training and Workforce Development (15.969)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/programs/15-969-national-wildland-fire-management-and-natural-resource/  
Publisher: Well Told Grants. Data: USAspending.gov and Grants.gov, updated November 7, 2026.

National Wildland Fire Management and Natural Resource Training and Workforce Development is run by Department of the Interior. From fiscal 2021 to 2025 it awarded $2.2 million in 5 grants, about $445,022 per award.

## Objectives

The goal of this listing is to provide financial assistance to reduce and mitigate the risk of catastrophic wildland fires on federal land and/or adjacent non-federal land and communities and their natural resources. This will be accomplished through response, rehabilitation, assessment, planning, implementation, monitoring, treatment, and maintenance of hazardous fuels reduction and other wildland fire management activities. Financial assistance will provide for a training and workforce development program with an emphasis on wildland fire management and natural resources skills.

## Funding by fiscal year

| Year | Amount | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $0 | 0 |
| 2022 | $0 | 0 |
| 2023 | $0 | 0 |
| 2024 | $1.1 million | 3 |
| 2025 | $1.1 million | 3 |

## Largest recipients

| Recipient | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Conservation Legacy | Colorado | $1.8 million |
| The Student Conservation Association, Inc. | Virginia | $358,884 |
| Alaska Department of Natural Resources | Alaska | $94,785 |